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The death of the Cybertruck is actually great news for the electric vehicle market
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published b y WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Tesla will end…
Mercedes-AMG GT launches at Yas Marina: The electric car that wants to feel like a V8
An electric car that mimics the sound and feel of a V8 engine might seem like an attempt to compensate for what is missing. Mercedes-Benz, however, is betting that its latest AMG can make that experience convincing enough to win over even…
Is the government about to let the car industry have its cake and eat it?
Ginny Buckley with the Renault 5, which met the ZEV mandate for cars but not for vans There's something frustrating about being told we need a clear road ahead on electric cars, only to discover that the people in control of the sat nav can't agree…
Hungary bet big on China's EV battery boom. Now the bill comes due
Hungarian regulators ordered Chinese battery component manufacturer SEMCORP to halt production at its plant in Debrecen on June 24 after water samples collected at the facility showed excessive concentrations of metals and other pollutants. On July…
Net Zero Is Falling Apart, One Target At A Time
This week it seems that another Net Zero domino will fall. The British Government is reported to be on the point of announcing that the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, which lays down targets for the sale of new cars, will be watered down.
Tesla-SpaceX Talks Put Estimated Combined Market Value at About $3.4 Trillion
Tesla and SpaceX are discussing a combination across electric vehicles, aerospace, AI and robotics that could have an estimated combined market value of about $3.4 trillion, while ownership and regulatory questions remain open. Bloomberg previously…
A Massachusetts pilot started paying EV owners for power pulled back out of car batteries this summer, and the state already has well over 100,000 EVs that could eventually join in
A driveway in suburban Massachusetts holds an electric car that is doing something unusual this week, sending power backward. Instead of only pulling electricity from the grid, its battery is feeding some back out. A utility app on the owner's…
Thailand and China Sign Eight Agreements on Trade, Industry and Security
Thailand and China signed eight agreements on farm exports, manufacturing and security, with measures aimed at widening market access and connecting industries across the two economies. Thailand's Government Public Relations Department (PRD) said…
Deep Ocean Mission important for India's future: MoES secretary
Srinivasa Kumar Tumalla, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), has underscored the importance of the Deep Ocean Mission for India's future, while seeking to allay concerns of coastal communities regarding potential impacts of deep-sea…
Update on UK driveways as 'barriers being removed'
Experts warn that new driveway tweaks were breaking barriers for EV owners New rules around UK driveways are 'removing barriers' to electric car ownership for motorists, according to experts. Up until now, electric car owners without access to…
Who Makes Tesla Batteries, And Where Are They Produced?
Tesla was founded in 2003, but it wasn't until 2008 that it launched its first vehicle, the all-electric Roadster sports car, powered by a battery pack containing commercially available lithium-ion cells. Fourteen years later, the automaker started…
UK decision on petrol and diesel car ban as EU issues major new ruling
The UK will still ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 The UK has made its position clear on an upcoming petrol and diesel car ban as the European Union looks set to water down targets. MEPs from the European Parliament Environment…
Audi Korea accelerates recovery on solid sales of redesigned A6
Audi Korea surpassed 10,000 units in cumulative sales early this month, driven by solid sales of its redesigned A6 flagship sedan and expanded vehicle lineups with diverse powertrains, the carmaker said. The sales figure was achieved a month…
Want your issue to win? Get the meat and potatoes right first
It's easy to think that Maslow's hierarchy of needs has changed now that we have electricity, cars, and artificial intelligence. But we all still need food and a place to live, which is why even the most critical issues lose when people can't eat.
Andy Burnham told to introduce 'scrappage' scheme for polluting cars
Andy Burnham has been urged to bring in a 'scrappage' scheme for the most polluting vehicles in the UK. The vehicle scrappage scheme was a Labour Party government incentive scheme that was introduced in the 2009 Autumn Budget to encourage British…
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